Best areas to live in Gwalior

Air, heat, flood and greenery compared across 5 areas · free public data

Air is the main story: a typical Gwalior area averages 58 µg/m³ of PM2.5 a year, and Nov–Jan pushes that to 93 µg/m³ — above India's daily limit of 60. Where you live matters: Lashkar City (57 µg/m³) and Gwalior Residency (64 µg/m³) are 7 µg/m³ apart.

Heat is a real factor, with around 139 hot or muggy days a year in a typical area and a hottest typical day near 47°C. The monsoon brings about 850 mm of rain. None of the 5 areas we compared sit inside the modelled river/coastal flood zone. Green cover within a short walk is about a quarter of the land in a typical area (29%).

Annual PM2.5: 58 µg/m³
Worst air (Nov–Jan): 93 µg/m³
Heat-stress days: 139 / year
Monsoon rain: 850 mm

Typical (median) area in Gwalior.

Cleanest air

1
Lashkar City 47400956.5 µg/m³
1.6 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Gwalior
2
S.P. Ashram 47401256.5 µg/m³
1.6 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Gwalior
3
Gwalior City 47400358.1 µg/m³
0.0 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Gwalior
4
Lashkar 47400158.2 µg/m³
-0.1 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Gwalior
5
Gwalior Residency 47400563.9 µg/m³
-5.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Nov–Jan. · Compare with Gwalior

Least heat stress

Heat stress is about the same across Gwalior in this climate data (around 139 hot or muggy days a year), so we don't rank areas on it.

Lowest river/coastal flood risk

Model of river and coastal flooding; it does not cover street waterlogging from drains.

1
Lashkar 474001100/100
Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Gwalior
2
Gwalior City 474003100/100
Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Gwalior
3
Gwalior Residency 474005100/100
Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Gwalior
4
Lashkar City 474009100/100
Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Gwalior
5
S.P. Ashram 474012100/100
Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Gwalior

Greenest

1
Gwalior City 47400351% green
51% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Gwalior
2
Lashkar 47400145% green
45% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Gwalior
3
Lashkar City 47400929% green
29% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Gwalior
4
S.P. Ashram 47401229% green
29% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Gwalior
5
Gwalior Residency 4740056% green
6% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Gwalior

Least crowded

1
Gwalior City 4740033,683/km²
Less than half the city's typical density (12,397/km²). · Compare with Gwalior
2
Lashkar City 47400912,397/km²
Quieter than the city's typical 12,397/km². · Compare with Gwalior
3
S.P. Ashram 47401212,397/km²
Quieter than the city's typical 12,397/km². · Compare with Gwalior
4
Gwalior Residency 47400513,833/km²
Quieter than the city's typical 12,397/km². · Compare with Gwalior
5
Lashkar 47400113,934/km²
Quieter than the city's typical 12,397/km². · Compare with Gwalior

Best overall (free data)

Combines air, heat, flood and green only. It does not include commute or daily needs.

1
Gwalior City 47400357/100
More greenery than most of Gwalior and less crowding than most of Gwalior · Compare with Gwalior
2
Lashkar 47400157/100
More greenery than most of Gwalior · Compare with Gwalior
3
Lashkar City 47400954/100
Cleaner air than most of Gwalior · Compare with Gwalior
4
S.P. Ashram 47401254/100
Cleaner air than most of Gwalior · Compare with Gwalior
5
Gwalior Residency 47400544/100
Close to the city average on every free check. · Compare with Gwalior